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Trichophyton indotineae: Epidemiology, antifungal resistance and antifungal stewardship strategies. — SAQ
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A patient presents with features suggestive of trichophyton indotineae: epidemiology, antifungal resistance and antifungal stewardship strategies.. Tinea corporis (ringworm) is a superficial dermatophyte infection of glabrous body skin, with anatomically named variants (cruris at the groin, faciei at the face, manuum at the hand). Fellowship-leve...
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a) What is the most likely diagnosis and what clinical features support it? (2 marks)
b) What investigations would you arrange to confirm the diagnosis? (3 marks)
c) Outline your management plan for this patient. (3 marks)
d) What are the key complications and prognostic factors? (2 marks)